History & Culture

Harju County’s history and culture sights highlight the places and stories that have shaped the region over the centuries. Here you’ll find medieval churches, manor complexes and old village centres, as well as memorials and heritage sites that reflect both the everyday rhythm of local life and major turning points in history. Discover historic gems along the coast and inland, take time for walks, and let Harju County surprise you. Every stop can open up a new perspective on Estonia’s cultural heritage.

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Guided bus tour “Paldiski, the secret town”

Peetri tn 5, Paldiski linn, Lääne-Harju vald
Guided tours
Lighthouses
Churches
Ruins
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Viking Village guided tour

Urva, Saula küla, Kose vald
Guided tours
Family friendly
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Guided tour of Anija Manor House and the exhibition “The Story of the Manor Era”

Kehra tee 8, Anija küla, Anija vald
Guided tours
Virtual reality (VR)
Manors
Family friendly
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Collection of vintage cars at LaitseRallyPark’s Car Museum

Hingu küla, Saue vald
Guided tours
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Lahemaa Heritage House

Uuri küla, Kuusalu vald
Guided tours
Workshops
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Museums of the Prangli Islands

Mardi, Lääneotsa küla, Viimsi vald
Guided tours
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St. Laurentius Church on the island of Prangli

Lääneotsa küla, Viimsi vald
Churches
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Pickwa St. Michael Chapel

Pikva mõis, Pikva küla, Anija vald
Churches
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St. Nicholas Church in Kose

Jõe tn 4, Kose alevik, Kose vald
Churches